The Fate of Weed Seeds: Where Do They Go in a Combine?
Weed seeds vanish from our view when they enter a combine at harvest, but Virginia Tech researchers want to unmask the mystery of...
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Does Harvest Weed Seed Control Work in Rice Fields?
Texas researchers want to know how harvest weed seed control tactics such as the integrated Harrington Seed Destructor (iHSD)...
Texas Rice Farmer Tries Out iHSD to Halt Weed Seedbank
GROW headed to Texas recently to interview Bryan Wiese, owner of Wiese Brothers Farm in Wharton, about his unique decision to try...
Farmer Forum Recap: How to Set Up Combine Headers for Weed Seed Capture
In GROW’s third Farmer Forum of the season, Australian combine experts presented on how to set up a combine header to capture...
Can A Corn Header Capture Weed Seeds?
Capturing as many weed seeds as possible during the harvest operation is key to optimizing any harvest weed seed control option,...
Farmer Forum Recap: Americans talk Harvest Weed Seed Control with international experts
Video and article by Claudio Rubione, GROW One advantage of meeting virtually is that people in different countries can gather...
A Q&A on chaff lining with Michael Flessner
What is chaff lining? Chaff lining is one of the easiest entry points to harvest weed seed control. A combine set up for...
Harrington Seed Destructor managing director visited US farmers to help adapt harvest weed seed control technology.
Judson Wheatley, managing director for de Bruin Engineering, made the long trip from Australia to the US in mid-May to visit...
Turning the combine from a weed spreader into a weed predator
Dr. Michael Flessner, Extension Weed Specialist at Virginia Tech, discusses his work with Shockley Farms in Northampton Co....
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